Senior Citizen Pension in the Philippines - how to know more details

Every day, I am getting more and more likes for my Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/Senior-Citizens-Pension-planning-1642483879362466/.  Most of the members are from the Philippines. I am getting messages also regularly. So I had decided to help them by putting all information available on the internet in one place.

The major doubts are :

• How much is the pension of a senior citizen in the Philippines?
• Where can I get a senior citizen card in the Philippines?
• How can I get a senior citizen discount in Philippine Airlines Online?
• What age is a senior citizen in the Philippines?
• Whom to approach for senior citizen pension?

                                        source: https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2020/3/22/GSIS-pension-COVID-19.html

How much is the pension of a senior citizen in the Philippines?

A senior citizen who is not having any support from their children, relatives or disabled, sick, no pension, no source of income and on these conditions if considered by DSWD NHTS-PR - A SOCIAL PENSION - monthly stipend of php500 Five Hundred pesos would be paid.
( As per info from online sources )

How can anyone apply for senior citizen pension in the Philippines?

Application forms are available with Local Board Office in your district. Applicants may be required to attend a meeting with Local Public Assistance Board.

How to qualify for Pension? there are many questions like this. 


Try the below-given links for all your questions. 

• https://www.doh.gov.ph/Health-and-Wellness-Program-for-Senior-Citizen
• https://pia.gov.ph/news/articles/1025174
• www.cityofsanfernando.gov.ph
• https://grit.ph/senior-citizen/
• Qualified senior citizens to receive 2019 social pension
• https://socialprotection.org/discover/publications/social-pension-all-older-persons-philippines

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